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I saw my oncologist last week. He gave me my OncotypeDX test score, 8, and then,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/645632/

Discussion: Taking a Lower Dose of Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2021

Not a nice feeling I know. I experienced it while on Tamoxifen and now a little...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/615892/

Discussion: Anyone had nausea as a side effect of tamoxifen? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2021

I was on Arimidex for over a year and a half, and finally the side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87485/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2019

There are conflicing reports out there. Try Google Scholar and Mayo Clinic both. Everyone is different...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1346460/

Discussion: Afraid to take Tamoxifen

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 12 10:55am

I was told that having it on one side increases your risk of developing it on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896193/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2023

I had 3 compression fractures (and osteoporosis) just about the same time as I was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995476/

Discussion: Breast cancer treatment with osteopenia: What's your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2024

Leoprolide ( also known as Lupron) is the name of the shot given for the ovaries...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869009/

Discussion: Leoprolide (Lupron) shot monthly or removal of ovaries?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2023

Oh, thank you so much for writing. I can relate so much. I don't really want...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823103/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with radiation vs mastectomy for stage 1 invasive plus DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2023

I had breast cancer 10 years ago, had surgery and radiation, has not come back--------now I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/803438/

Discussion: Breast cancer spread to liver, skull, spine, ribs, hips etc.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 29, 2023

You did, it’s all good. I am not, I took tamoxifen and anastrazole combined total 15...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/651913/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: Did you decide to go on them or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2021

I get nauseous after i take it more so than before i take it. It’s not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/596163/

Discussion: Anyone had nausea as a side effect of tamoxifen? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2021

Thank you, @Kanaazperiera. I'm happy to be part of this forum. I think there's a consideration...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211219/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2018

I am male and 85. I had proton beam radiation to treat prostate cancer at MN...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152766/

Discussion: Genetic testing...does anyone have the CHEK2 gene mutation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2024

Tamoxifen did a number on me. I ended up with cysts on my ovaries and heavy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029466/

Discussion: stop the madness

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2024

I don't feel you can make an informed decision without knowing your Oncotype. You can ask...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/850874/

Discussion: Decision about Letrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2023

I have 4.5 months left on Letrozol/Tamoxifen…..maybe. Waiting for the results of the Breast Cancer Index...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/739565/

Discussion: Leg cramps at night

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2022

Callillo Thank you for the post .As always it is very informative and interesting . After...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/730334/

Discussion: CA 27-29 numbers rising: Does anyone else have an issue like this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2022

My body couldn’t handle those drugs. I’ve been on prednisone for 3 years for PMR. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296942/

Discussion: Second opinions: I'm so glad I got one.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 4 10:30pm

Hi I get zoledronic acid by I.v. once a year for my osteopenia. This june will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054836/

Discussion: Anyone taking 5 mg Tamoxifen: Do you have side effects with 5 mg?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2024

@keepshining2003 I was diagnosed with atypical ductal hyperplasia which I think is similar. I had an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807190/

Discussion: Atypical lobular hyperplasia: Did you have surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2023

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